A Sincere Faith Uses of the Law: To Promote Sound Doctrine (7) The aim of our charge is love that issues in a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. 1 Timothy 1:5 A “sincere faith” is, literally, a faith without hypocrisy, a faith informed by true teaching, ...

A Good Conscience Uses of the Law: To Engage God’s Spirit (6) The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience.… 1 Timothy 1:5 The third facet of sound doctrine is a good conscience. The conscience is that aspect of the soul that nurtures ...

A Pure Heart Uses of the Law: To Promote Sound Doctrine (5) The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart…. 1 Timothy 1:5 The first facet of the jewel of sound doctrine is right understanding of the Word of God. Knowing God’s Law is absolutely crucial to achieving ...

Aimed at Love Uses of the Law: To Promote Sound Doctrine (4) The aim of our charge is love…. 1 Timothy 1:5 Jesus taught that all the Law and the Prophets found their proper expression in the two-fold commandment of love for God and neighbor (Matt. 22:34-40). Thus, is it inconceivable that ...

Guided by Faith Uses of the Law: To Engage God’s Spirit (3) As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine, nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than ...

Stewarding the Word Uses of the Law: To Promote Sound Doctrine (2) As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine, nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the ...

Biblical and Apostolic Uses of the Law: To Promote Sound Doctrine (1) As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine.… Certain persons, by swerving from these, have wandered away into vain discussion, desiring to ...

A Work of God’s Law Uses of the Law: To Engage God’s Spirit (7) “And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.” Ezekiel 36:27 The Spirit of God is the Father’s great promise to His children, as ...

A Work of Power Uses of the Law: To Engage God’s Spirit (6) Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout ...

A Work of Warning Uses of the Law: To Engage God’s Spirit (5) “And when he comes, he will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment…” John 16:8 The Holy Spirit works with the Law of God from within His residence in our souls, illuminating and renewing our minds, cleansing our ...